Re: Using qsort(3) in the kernel

[Johnny Billquist <bqt%softjar.se@localhost>]

David Holland wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 03:19:41PM -0500, Martin S. Weber wrote:
>  > Yes that's obvious. Given my background in functional languages I'm
>  > just intrigued by the statement 'recursive is bad, imperative
>  > for/while loops are good'.
>
> Loops are generally easier for both the programmer and compiler to
> deal with. :-p

Not sure I agree with either of those statements.
However, there are certainly different issues with either. And sometimes 
one or the other is more important/relevant.

        Johnny